Central Italy Vacation Spots

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Central Italy is a region of incredible geographical and cultural diversity. From rugged mountain peaks to rolling hills and verdant valleys, there is no shortage of scenic beauty.

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Beyond its dramatic geography, central Italy is known for its rich history and deeply-rooted traditions. From the ancient ruins of Pompeii to the hill towns of Tuscany, there are numerous points of interest throughout this area that allow you to glimpse into a bygone era. 

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The region is also known for its cuisine and is the home of Balsamic vinegar, prosciutto, cheeses, and seafood.

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Orvieto sits high atop a rupe–a steep cliff made of volcanic stone–a fortress on a plateau visible for miles before you arrive. This beautiful hilltop town overlooks a valley below dotted with cypress trees and fields.

Orvieto, Umbria

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With a sweeping history spanning 2,700 years, there’s a considerable amount to see and do in the Eternal City. The Historical Centre of Rome is easily walkable.

Rome, Lazio

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Florence is one of the most incredible cities in Central Italy. Founded almost 1,000 years ago, this city is rich in art, culture, and history!

Florence, Tuscany

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Pisa has many attractions. The most famous is the Leaning Tower of Pisa. It is a freestanding bell tower of the Pisa Cathedral. It’s known for its four-degree lean, caused by an unstable foundation.

Pisa, Tuscany

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